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Life Lessons for Little Ones: You Can Do Hard Things

A little one's guide to not giving up
Brief Description
Have you ever felt like giving up because something was too hard? Everyone feels like this sometimes, even grown-ups. If you have ever wanted to give up, you are not alone. This book is for any child who needs a reminder that hard things won't be... Read More
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A timely book that reminds us we can all do hard things from bestselling author Jess Sanders.

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Have you ever felt like giving up because something was too hard?
Everyone feels like this sometimes, even grown-ups.

If you have ever wanted to give up, you are not alone.

This book is for any child who needs a reminder that hard things won't be hard forever.

From the award-winning author of Love Your Body and Be Your Own Man comes Life Lessons for Little Ones: a new series that contains life's most important lessons, such as embracing vulnerability, listening to your body, and embracing your uniqueness - teachings that every child (and their grown-up!) deserves to hear.

Series: Life Lessons for Little Ones

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    You are not too little,and you are not too much.You are, actually, exactly enough. If you have ever felt like you are not good enough, smart enough, or popular enough, you are not alone. This book is for any child who needs a reminder that they're enough, just as they are. From the award-winning author of Love Your Body and...
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  • Life Lessons for Little Ones: You Can Do Hard Things
    Have you ever felt like giving up because something was too hard? Everyone feels like this sometimes, even grown-ups. If you have ever wanted to give up, you are not alone. This book is for any child who needs a reminder that hard things won't be hard forever. From the award-winning author of Love Your Body and Be Your Own...
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  • Life Lessons for Little Ones: Your Body Is Amazing
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  • Life Lessons for Little Ones: You've Got This!
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  • Life Lessons for Little Ones: You Are Loved
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  • Life Lessons for Little Ones: You Know Yourself Best
    Did you know that no one knows you like you do? You are the one who knows your body best. Your body is always speaking to you and sending you messages that no one else can hear. This book is for any child who needs a reminder to listen to their body and trust their instincts. From the award-winning author...
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  • Life Lessons for Little Ones: Your Softness is Your Strength
    A timely book that reminds us our softness is our greatest strength from bestselling author Jess Sanders. Did you know that there is a special softness that lives in your heart? It has always been there, and it's an important part of who you are. If you have ever felt like your softness is a weakness, you are not alone....
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  • New Release
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781922930316

Publisher: Affirm Press

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 27 February 2024

Country: Australia

Imprint: Affirm Kids

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Martina Stuhlberger

DIMENSIONS

Width: 220.0mm

Height: 220.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 24

About the Author

Jess Sanders is a social worker and bestselling, award-winning author of books including Love Your Body, Be Your Own Man and the Life Lessons for Little Ones series. Jess has a passion for creating resources that nurture positive mental health and promote gender equality. Every project she pursues is born from the question, 'Why does it have to be this way?'. Jess is regularly invited to speak on radio and at events about her work and her books.

Martina is an illustrator, designer and storyteller living in Linz, Austria. Before making her childhood dream of a career in illustration come true, she studied Journalism and Languages in Mozart's Hometown Salzburg and worked as an editor for radio, a designer and a screenwriter. Martina mainly works digitally but she loves adding a special touch by using hand drawn textures and elements.

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  • Life Lessons for Little Ones: Your Body Is Amazing
    Your body is not too small, or too big. It is not too short, or too tall. Your body is actually amazing. Just as it is. If you have ever felt frustrated by how your body looks or what it cannot do, you are not alone. This book is for any child who needs a reminder to love their one-of-a-kind...
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  • Life Lessons for Little Ones: You've Got This!
    A timely book about what we can do when we feel worried from best-selling author Jess Sanders. Is there something that's worrying you? Whatever your worries might be, you are not alone in having them. If your worries have ever held you back from doing things, you are not alone. This book is for any child who needs a reminder...
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  • How to have the Best School Year Ever
    School is where you learn, grow and make friends, and when you are doing all three, school can feel like the best place to be! But when learning is tough and friendships are complicated, school can feel like the last place you want to be. That's when you need this book! It will see you through the highs and lows...
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  • The Five Rules of Friendship
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